Men's Beta AR Jacket Stormhood

Product details

Waterproof, windproof, breathable, and exceptionally versatile, the Beta AR is made for all things alpine. The GORE-TEX PRO with Most Rugged Technology – a next-gen material Arc'teryx developed in collaboration with Gore – delivers maximum durability. The helmet-compatible StormHood™ adjusts to move with your head and maximize peripheral vision, articulated patterning elevates freedom of movement, and an embedded RECCO® reflector can aid search in emergency situations.

Customer service tips: This product contains PFAS chemicals, but is exempt from the January 2025 legislative deadline. Arc’teryx is guided by science and committed to transitioning to PFAS-free chemistry across their line over the coming years.

Features & Specs

Technical features

• Waterproof
• Windproof
• Breathable
• Durable
• Versatile

Collar configuration

• Chin guard with brushed microsuede facing for added comfort

Construction

• Laminated high-strength hanger loop
• Micro-seam allowance (1.6 mm) reduces bulk and weight
• Taped seams for added weatherproofness
• N40d Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO in the main body keeps jacket light and supple
• N80d Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO reinforcements increase durability

Cuff & Sleeves configuration

• Die-cut Velcro® cuff adjusters reduce bulk, and won't catch or tear off

Design & Fit

• Regular fit provides freedom of movement with room for layers
• Longer length for additional coverage

Fabric treatment

• DWR (Durable Water Repellent) finish repels moisture

Hem configuration

• Drop back hem
• Laminated hem
• Adjustable hem draw cord seals out drafts

Hood configuration

• Laminated brim
• Cohaesive™ hood adjustments for ease of use with mittens or gloves
• Helmet compatible StormHood™ provides full coverage without impacting visibility

Patterning

• Articulated patterning for unrestricted mobility

Pocket configuration

• Two hand pockets with WaterTight™ zippers
• Note: Arc'teryx's WaterTight™ zippers are highly water resistant, but not waterproof. They do not recommend keeping items in your pockets that may be damaged by moisture
• Internal chest pocket with laminated zip

Snowsport features

• RECCO® reflector aids search and rescue in emergency situations

Sustainability

• Contains materials that meet the bluesign® criteria
• Dope dyed uses significantly less water and energy in the dyeing process
• PFAS Warning - Made with PFAS (Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) chemicals

Zippers & Fly configuration

• WaterTight™ Vislon front zip
• RS™ (Rain Shield) pocket zipper sliders
• WaterTight™ external zippers
• Pit zippers for easy venting
• Custom TPU zipper pulls are easy to operate and glove-friendly

Specifications

• Weight: 423g / 14.9 oz
• Fit: Regular
• Activity: Alpine/Hike
• Model: X000006488
• Manufacturing facility: Mensa Industries Company Limited, Vietnam

Materials

• N40d Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO - bluesign Approved Material
• Reinforcements: N80d Most Rugged 3L GORE-TEX PRO
• Dope dyed fabric